Directors to host Fashola

 

The Institute of Directors Nigeria will on Wednesday host Governor Babatunde Fashola at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos.

The governor will deliver a Public Policy Lecture titled: “My stewardship – Eight Years of Delivering Excellence”.

The Director-General of the Institute of Directors Nigeria, Victor Banjo, stated that the IoD Nigeria Public Policy Lecture platform is designed to promote good governance and give the governed the opportunity to assess the qualitative and quantitative impact of the policies of government and key governmental agencies.

The event will also feature the public presentation of a book titled: ‘The Example – The Era of Babatunde Raji Fashola as Governor of Lagos State’ edited by Mr Sam Omatseye (Chairman, Editorial Board, The Nation Newspaper).

A statement by the institute said: “The Institute of Directors Nigeria (IoD Nigeria) founded in 1983, is a prime leadership organisation that champions good governance and promotes business ethics in Nigeria. It is an affiliate of the Institute of Directors UK. IoD activities spans across all sectors of the economy and aims at securing greater effectiveness and efficiency in boardrooms. IoD offers a network of over 110,000 members in over 150 countries, and membership is drawn from directors, business leaders, policy makers in the public and private sector across diverse enterprises and industries.

“IoD Nigeria supports directors by equipping them to be more effective in the discharge of their duties and responsibilities to their organsations. Various Director Development courses, seminars, and workshops are organized to achieve this. Also, it provides members opportunities to meet and discuss with policy and decision makers in the economy. Membership is open to Board Chairmen, CEOs Executive Directors, Non- Executive Directors and senior management staff in the private and public sectors of the economy.